Model Aptitude Test paper

for M. A. Textile Design

The tests are designed to test the aptitude and the core competency of the candidate. Since the

different discipline students are eligible for MA (Textile Design) therefore the tests are divided

into three groups.

Group A is for all candidates and Group B is only for candidates from degree courses of textile

design, clothing and textile, textile engineering. Group C is only for candidates from degree

course from drawing and painting.

Maximum marks 100 time duration 60 min

Note : Only tick on appropriate answer wherever is necessary.

Use only dry colors like colored drawing pencils

Use only the answer sheet provided.

Group A. ( for all candidates)

1. In the poster 'Save the environment' your emphasis will be on the --------------- color.

(1) red , (2) violet, (3) Green, (4)yellow

2 In absence of light we can not see color. Yes/No

3 For apparel meant for baby boy less than 1 year of age, the most crucial point is:

(1) Color (2) Softness (3) Durability (4) Roughness

4 How many times ‘9’ repeated in 1-100?

(1) 9, (2) 11, (3) 10, (4)15

5. Which are elements of drawing & design

(1) Shape (2) Pencil (3) balance (4) repeat

6 We Do not use ------------ color in Letter box

1) Orange, 2) Yellow, 3)Black, 4)Red

7 Each angle of hexagon is of .............

(1) 90o (2) 60o

(3) 70o (4) 120o

8 ............... Radius make one diameter.

(1) One (2) Two

(3) Three (4) Zero

9 The salaries of A, B & C are in the ratio of 1:2:3. The salary of B&C together is Rs. 12,000.
By what percent is salary of C more than that of A?

(1) 100% (2) 150% (3) 200% (4) 250%

10 A branded garment gives you:

(1) Quality (2) Good color and design (3) all (4) comfort

11 If 20x1 = 20, 5x4 =20, 10x2 = 20, 20x0 = ------------?

12 Illustrate the following to bring out their difference clearly. (Use only line drawing with
pencil)

Safely X Danger
13 According to color psychology which is the most attractive color.----------

(1) black (2) red (3) green (4) blue

14 Who discover the seven color of sun rays ?

(1) Sir Issac Newton, (2) Sir John Dogulous (3)Sir Otto Witt (4) Sir Mercer
15 ---------------- is one of the element of design.

(1) Garment (2) Fabric (3) Tone (4) Yarn

16. On a visit to a Design Institute for an Entrance Test, you would first:

(a) Look at Hotel to stay on arrival

(b) Plan the stay well in advance and go to the planned accommodation

(c) Just concentrate on an Entrance Test.

17 For apparel meant for baby girls less than 1 year of age, the most crucial point is:

(a) Color (b) Softness (c) Durability (d) Strength

18 The selling price of a product is determined by:

(a) Cost of material and design (b) Profit margin (c) Both

19 The preferred color for the baby girl is;

(a) Green (b) Blue (c) Pink (d) Red

20 The ratio of chickens to pigs to horses on a farm can be expressed as the triple

ratio 20 :4 : 6. If there are 120 chickens on the farm, then the number of horses on the
farm is

(1) 4 (2) 6 (3) 24 (4) 36

Similarly there will be in total 30 questions

 Group B. ( for candidates from degree courses of textile design, clothing
and textile and textile engineering)

1. Write down any four famous Indian woven textiles.

1 --------------, 2 ---------------, 3-------------, 4 ------------

2. Warp & weft makes -------------

(1) Weave (2) Felt (3) Threads (4) Print

3. Following property is necessary in fiber.

(1) Flexibility (2) Flammability (3) Falsity (4) Facility

4. Fiber is ...............in cloth.

(1) Basic unit (2) Basic color (3) Basic design (4) Basic Stile

5. Which is odd one ?

(1) Fabric (2) Fiber (3) Yarn (4) Printing

6. Non woven Textile contains ---------------cloth.

(1) Napped (2) Felted (3) Embossed (4) Pressed

7. Surat is Famous Manufacturing centre for.

(1) Wool (2) Linen (3) Jute (4) Zari

8. ----------- Technology is advance technology

1) Jaquard (2) Nano (3) Dobby (4) Power-loom

9 ------------is the famous motif in Banaras Brocade.

(1) Kalga (2) Paisely (3) Mango (4) all

10. Which are the animal Fibers.

(1) Cotton/Wool (2) Silk/Wool (3) Rayon/Wool (4) Hemp/Wool

11. Sodium Hypochlorite is------------------ agent.

(1) Discharging (2) Resisting (3) Bleaching (4) Dyeing

Similarly there will be in total 20 questions

 Group C ( for candidates from degree courses of drawing and painting )

Note : use one page only, use only pencils for drawing and coloring. Divide the page

into two , either vertically or horizontally by drawing a line only . On one half side will

be A side And other half will be B side .

Q1 Draw the following scenes in detail. On A side draw the scene as perceived in the
morning and on B side the same scene as perceived in the night

(A) An Interior of Hall having one chair, one table, one fruit bowl with cut fruits
Or
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